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Unveiling the Geological Wonders of Lake Powell From Space


Erosion, tectonic uplift, and a human-built dam have all helped shape the Upper Lake Powell area in Utah. In the high desert plateau of southeastern Utah, the Colorado River and its tributaries cut across the landscape and carve numerous canyons. While orbiting over Utah, an astronaut aboard the

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